NANAIMO

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Departure Bay

Avg. house price: $537,000
Avg. land price: $375,000
Community Centre: Departure Bay Activity Centre
Population of Nanaimo: 90,504
Avg. Time to Shopping: 5-7 Min

With stunning ocean views that showcase the coastal Mountains and the Salish Sea, Deparure Bay in Nanaimo is a great place to call home. This upscale, established neighbourhood boasts dramatic views of Sea, Sky and endless mountain coastline. With plenty of parks, green spaces and some of the best Schools that Nanaimo has to offer, Departure Bay was built for families to enjoy.  Close to shopping, hiking trails, BC ferries, downtown ammenities and the Hospital, Depature Bay really has something to offer everyone. 

 

Most homes in Departure Bay close to the water are older, with some great examples of mid-century modern construction with classic West Coast flair. If your family is looking for something a little more modern, and newer - there are a lot of great new homes for sale as well in this area a little higher up the natural slope, as well as many new subdivisions to consider.  

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Current Listings

Departure Bay Homes for Sale

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  • 1785 Argyle Ave in Nanaimo: Na Departure Bay Single Family Residence for sale : MLS®# 1018235

    1785 Argyle Ave Na Departure Bay Nanaimo V9S 3K6
    Main Photo: 1785 Argyle Ave in Nanaimo: Na Departure Bay Single Family Residence for sale : MLS®# 1018235
    $999,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    1018235
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    2,119 sq. ft.
    Walk through the private courtyard to your front door and take in the stunning Departure Bay ocean views and classic post and beam architecture. Relax in front of the cozy fireplace or enjoy your morning coffee on the ocean-view deck — the perfect place to start your day. This beautifully maintained home sits on an over ¼-acre fully fenced corner lot, offering space, privacy, and plenty of room to grow. Inside, you’ll find 3 bedrooms + den and 2 bathrooms, a shop off the double garage, and an EV charger for modern convenience. The bright basement has been completely renovated and the layout lends itself perfectly to adding a suite for guests or income potential, making this home as versatile as it is beautiful. Located in one of Nanaimo’s most desirable areas, you’re within walking distance to the golf course, ferry, shops, parks, and amenities — verything you need right at your doorstep. More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Nanaimo Realty (NanIsHwyN)
    JOE SQUIRE
  • 122 Bray Rd in Nanaimo: Na Departure Bay Single Family Residence for sale : MLS®# 1018196

    122 Bray Rd Na Departure Bay Nanaimo V9T 0J8
    Main Photo: 122 Bray Rd in Nanaimo: Na Departure Bay Single Family Residence for sale : MLS®# 1018196
    $1,119,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    1018196
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    2,520 sq. ft.
    Welcome to your dream home in the heart of Cottle Creek Estates! This stunning new build offers 3 spacious bedrooms + a versatile den, perfectly blending modern comfort with timeless elegance. The chef-inspired kitchen is a showstopper, featuring top-tier appliances, custom cabinetry, and dazzling quartz countertops that are sure to impress. Unwind in your luxurious primary suite, complete with a spa-style ensuite boasting floor-to-ceiling tile, a rainfall shower, freestanding tub, and dual vanity. The living room radiates warmth with a grand 60” fireplace framed by rich oak cabinetry ideal for relaxing evenings. Step outside to enjoy both a charming front deck and a rear patio built for entertaining, with a BBQ hookup and hot tub-ready power. Thoughtful extras like engineered hardwood, EV charger rough-in, and New Home Warranty make this home truly exceptional. More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Parksville-Qualicum Beach Realty (QU)
    JOE SQUIRE
  • 4955 Laguna Way in Nanaimo: Na Hammond Bay Single Family Residence for sale : MLS®# 1018222

    4955 Laguna Way Na Hammond Bay Nanaimo V9T 5L7
    Main Photo: 4955 Laguna Way in Nanaimo: Na Hammond Bay Single Family Residence for sale : MLS®# 1018222
    $1,198,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    1018222
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    2,517 sq. ft.
    This fully upgraded 3-level country home in the city is truly one of a kind! Enjoy panoramic ocean and nature views from almost every room. Gaze across the Winchelsea Islands, Sunshine Coast, and Vancouver skyline - framed by sparkling ocean and dazzling summer fireworks. Watch eagles soar, sailboats glide, and ferries pass in peaceful coastal vistas both day & night. The exterior boasts new Designer Hardie Plank siding with cedar and stone accents, plus a huge glass-railed deck perfect for BBQing & entertaining. Inside, the spacious living room & bar with fireplace opens to both decks. There is a formal dining room and ocean-view kitchen w/ breakfast nook. All appliances are new. Upstairs are four bedrooms with unique ocean views from every window, w/ a huge stunning primary suite with Art Deco flair and ensuite. The lower level adds a media room or office, double garage, and a heat pump. 7 car parking! Priced to Sell! Bring Offers. Flex/Quick Poss. OH Tues, Fri, Sun 11am - 1 pm More details
    Listed by Remax Select Properties
    JOE SQUIRE
  • 3875 Gulfview Dr in Nanaimo: Na Hammond Bay Single Family Residence for sale : MLS®# 1017619

    3875 Gulfview Dr Na Hammond Bay Nanaimo V9T 6E2
    Main Photo: 3875 Gulfview Dr in Nanaimo: Na Hammond Bay Single Family Residence for sale : MLS®# 1017619
    $1,545,500
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    1017619
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    6
    Floor Area:
    2,955 sq. ft.
    Direct water views & just minutes from Neck Point Park & Pipers Lagoon. Custom-built, level-entry home w/ walk-out basement, approx 3000 sq. ft. Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Winchelsea Islands, Georgia Strait, Coastal Mountains from nearly every rm & from 5 sun-drenched decks, perfect for passing cruise ships, BC Ferries, & occasional orca. Inside, grand foyer opens to great rm & formal dining, highlighted by coffered ceilings, designer lighting, & contemporary finishes. Sleek modern kitchen features custom wood cabinetry, premium appliance package, high-end fixtures, bright nook overlooking ocean. 5 spacious bedrms + den & 6 bathrms, + private guest suite/legal one-bedroom suite (approx. 600 sq. ft.) w/ separate entry & laundry, ideal for extended family or income. Additional highlights include media room w/ bar, engineered wood, tile flooring, fireplace, forced-air furnace, heat pump, 2/5/10 home warranty (All infor, data & measurements should be verified if important.) More details
    Listed by REMAX Professionals (NA)
    JOE SQUIRE
  • 5153 Dunn Pl in Nanaimo: Na North Nanaimo Single Family Residence for sale : MLS®# 1018155

    5153 Dunn Pl Na North Nanaimo Nanaimo V9T 6S9
    Main Photo: 5153 Dunn Pl in Nanaimo: Na North Nanaimo Single Family Residence for sale : MLS®# 1018155
    $1,079,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    1018155
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    3,221 sq. ft.
    Exquisite Coastal Home! Experience refined West Coast living in this stunning Nanaimo residence, ideally located within walking distance to top-rated schools, city parks, and the world-famous Neck Point and Piper’s Lagoon. Enjoy morning coffee on the welcoming front patio or entertain on two expansive rear decks with ocean views. Inside, a grand foyer with a tranquil water feature opens to an elegant, open-concept living area with a gas fireplace. The designer kitchen and spacious dining area are perfect for gatherings. The luxurious primary suite features a private fireplace, walk-in closet, and spa-inspired ensuite, complemented by two additional bedrooms and a full bath. Downstairs offers a large family room and adjoining games room, while the backyard provides access to ample, standing room heated storage on the third level. A fully self-contained one-bedroom suite adds flexibility for guests or income potential. Timeless design, modern luxury, define this remarkable home. More details
    Listed by REMAX Professionals (NA)
    JOE SQUIRE
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